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Kentucky, State House, District 32

Kentucky House of Representatives District 32
Current incumbentTina Bojanowski Democratic Party

Kentucky's thirty-second state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Tina Bojanowski.

Kentucky state representatives represent an average of 43,394 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 40,418 residents.

About the chamber

Members of the Kentucky House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Kentucky legislators assume office the first day of January after their election.

Qualifications

To be eligible to serve in the Kentucky House of Representatives a candidate must be:

  • At least 24 years of age at the time of the election
  • A citizen of Kentucky
  • A resident in the state 2 years preceding the election
  • A resident in the district for the last year

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$188.22/day$158/day

Pensions

Legislative pensions in Kentucky are equal to 2.75% to 5% of the salary multiplied by the number of years served, while regular state pensions equal 1.1% to 2.5% of salary multiplied by years served. Starting in 2005, retiring legislators holding full-time jobs with the state could base their legislative pension on this higher salary, rather than their actual legislative salary.

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the house, a special election must be held to fill the vacant seat. The Governor must call for an election if the General Assembly is not in session. The Speaker of the House must call for an election if lawmakers are in session. All nominating deadlines for special elections are 49 days before the election.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Kentucky House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for May 19, 2020. The filing deadline is January 10, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 32

Tina Bojanowski (D) defeated incumbent Phil Moffett (R) in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 32 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Tina Bojanowski (D)
53.6
10,243

Phil Moffett (R)
46.4
8,877

Total votes: 19,120
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 32

Tina Bojanowski advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 32 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate

Tina Bojanowski (D)

Republican primary election
Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 32

Incumbent Phil Moffett defeated Alan Steiden in the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 32 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Phil Moffett (R)
73.6
1,608

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Alan Steiden (R)
26.4
578

Total votes: 2,186

2016

Elections for the Kentucky House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 17, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was January 26, 2016.

Incumbent Phil Moffett ran unopposed in the Kentucky House of Representatives District 32 general election.

Kentucky House of Representatives District 32, General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Phil Moffett Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 15,243
Total Votes 15,243
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections


Incumbent Phil Moffett ran unopposed in the Kentucky House of Representatives District 32 Republican primary.

Kentucky House of Representatives District 32, Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Phil Moffett Incumbent (unopposed)


2014

Elections for the Kentucky House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was January 28, 2014. Ashley Miller ran unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Phil Moffett defeated Shellie May in the Republican primary. Moffett defeated Miller in the general election.

Kentucky House of Representatives, District 32 General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngPhil Moffett 53.3% 9,078
Democratic Ashley Miller 46.7% 7,939
Total Votes 17,017

Kentucky House of Representatives, District 32 Republican Primary, 2014

2012

Elections for the office of Kentucky House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on May 22, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 7, 2012. Incumbent Julie Adams (R) was unopposed in both the general election and Republican primary.

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Kentucky House of Representatives District 32 raised a total of $785,227. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $46,190 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Kentucky House of Representatives District 32

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $9,620 1 $9,620
2014 $271,139 3 $90,380
2012 $34,271 1 $34,271
2010 $138,595 4 $34,649
2008 $8,625 1 $8,625
2006 $8,620 1 $8,620
2004 $69,361 2 $34,681
2002 $68,690 2 $34,345
2000 $176,306 2 $88,153
Total $785,227 17 $46,190